Grace Proverbs

Sayings about Grace

As the grace of man is in the mind, so the beauty of the mind is eloquence. ~ Traditional Proverb

One may survive distress, but not disgrace. ~ Scottish Proverbs

Disgraced like a man whose own pet bites him. ~ Malagasy Proverb

Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace. ~ Bible

Disgrace is like the grain of a tree trunk -- time makes it bigger instead of erasing it. ~ Japanese Proverbs

Better retreat in honor than advance in disgrace. ~ Serbian Proverbs

It is no disgrace to be poor, but it can be inconvenient. ~ Danish Proverbs

Without grace beauty is an unabated hook. ~ French Proverbs

It is more disgraceful to suspect our friends than to be deceived by them. ~ French Proverb

Even little things have their peculiar grace. ~ Traditional Proverb

It is no disgrace to move out of the way of the elephant. ~ Vietnamese Proverbs

Quotations About Grace

Till all grace be in one woman, one woman shall not come in my grace. ~ William Shakespeare

The grace of the spirit comes only from heaven, and lights up the whole bodily presence. ~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon

And grace that won who saw to wish her stay. ~ John Milton

Grace is savage and must be savage in order to be perfect. ~ Charles A. Stoddard

Natural graces, that extinguish art. ~ William Shakespeare

For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art. ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Grace comes often clad in the dusky robe of desolation. ~ Francis Beaumont

Grace is the absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty, hesitation or incongruity. ~ William Hazlitt

There can be a fundamental gulf of gracelessness in a human heart which neither our love nor our courage can bridge. ~ Patrick Campbell

Grace is the outcome of inward harmony. ~ Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring. ~ Marlene Dietrich

Grace must find expression in life, otherwise it is not grace. ~ Karl Barth

Every man of any education would rather be called a rascal than accused of deficiency in the graces. ~ Samuel Johnson

When once our grace we have forgot, Nothing goes right. ~ William Shakespeare

That word "grace" in. an ungracious mouth is but profane. ~ William Shakespeare

Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected. ~ Jonathan Edwards

Get place and wealth, if possible with grace; if not, by any means get wealth and place. ~ Alexander Pope

Grace is available for each of us every day - our spiritual daily bread - but we've got to remember to ask for it with a grateful heart and not worry about whether there will be enough for tomorrow. ~ Sarah Ban Breathnach

Grace can and does have a history. ~ Karl Rahner

There is no such way to attain to greater measures of grace, as for a man to live up to that little grace he has. ~ Thomas Brooks

Gracefulness has been defined to be the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul. ~ William Hazlitt

Beauty and grace command the world. ~ Park Benjamin

Grace is always natural, though that does not prevent its being often used to hide a lie. ~ Marquis De Custine

Grace is free sovereign favor to the ill-deserving. ~ Benjamin B. Warfield

Grace is given of god, but knowledge is bought in the market. ~ Arthur Hugh Clough

Beauty is grace and confidence. I've learned to accept and appreciate what nature gave me. ~ Lindsay Lohan

Do you know that the ready concession of minor points is a part of the grace of life? ~ Henry Harland

God giveth true grace to but a chosen few, however many aspire to it. ~ Orville Dewey

Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

To some kind of men their graces serve them but as enemies. ~ William Shakespeare

And snatch a grace beyond the reach of art. ~ Alexander Pope

Whatever is graceful is virtuous, and whatever is virtuous is graceful. ~ Cicero

The grace will carry us, if we do not willfully betray our succors, victoriously through all difficulties. ~ Henry Hammond

Grace is given to heal the spiritually sick, not to decorate spiritual heroes. ~ Martin Luther

Strength is natural, but grace is the growth of habit. This charming quality requires practice if it is to become lasting. ~ Joseph Joubert

Grace has been defined, the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul. ~ William Hazlitt

All grace grows as Love to the Word of God grows. ~ Philip Henry

Courage is grace under pressure. ~ Ernest Hemingway

It is graceful in a man to think and to speak with propriety, to act with deliberation, and in every occurrence of life to find out and persevere in the truth. ~ Cicero

Grace imitates modesty, as politeness imitates kindness. ~ Joseph Joubert

Graceful to sight and elegant to thought. ~ Edward Young

Beauty loses its relish; the graces never. ~ Henry Home

Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. ~ John Dryden

Grace in women has more effect than beauty. ~ William Hazlitt

God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other. ~ Reinhold Niebuhr

Every natural movement is graceful. Did you ever watch a kitten at play? ~ Anna C. Mowatt

The loveliest hair is nothing, if the wearer is incapable of a grace. ~ Leigh Hunt

Every natural action is graceful. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Beauty, devoid of grace, is a mere hook without the bait. ~ Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord

What grace is to the body, good sense is to the mind. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Gracefulness is to the body what understanding is to the mind. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses. ~ Henry Ward Beecher

A graceful and pleasing figure is a perpetual letter of recommendation. ~ Francis Bacon

Grace is everywhere as an active orientation of all created reality toward God. ~ Karl Rahner

Here comes one with a paper: God give him grace to groan! ~ William Shakespeare

Always accept good fortune with grace and humility. ~ Mark L. Mika

Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom. ~ Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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